Democracy and individual nation states is but a recent phenomenon as most of the world's recorded history has been dominated ...

Much of the information that can be found on India’s ethnic and linguistic history focuses on the people of northern India. To an extent, this reflects a nationalist reading of Indian history, that ...

Do You Know? From most influential European rulers like Jadwiga of Poland, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Queen Elizabeth of ...

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Key point: These empires changed the world and made their mark. Of all the empires that arose and thrived on the face of this earth, which were the five most powerful? And how is it even possible to ...

IN HIS DECADE in power Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, has centralised the state to an unprecedented extent. Yet his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has failed to attract many voters in the more ...

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